Help Prevent Infant Choking! - Jacob S.

Help Prevent Infant Choking!

By Jacob S.

Danger Foods!!!

A list of foods that infants commonly choke on. If fed, cut or break them into as tiny pieces as possible. -Hot Dogs-Grapes-Carrots-Nuts-Small Candies-Popcorn

How to Prevent Choking?

-Don't offer high risk foods to your infant such as hot dogs, cheese cubes, or grapes-Supervise the infant as he or she is eating-Responsibly introduce solid foods to the infant

How to Safely Prepare Food?

Citations

-Family Education-Mayo Clinic-USDA-Encyclopedia.com

-Cut food into small pieces that cannot be choked on-Puree high risk foods-Remove all bones, seeds, and pits from foods-Grate or thinly slice cheese-Cook foods until soft

An estimated 10,200 infants and children visit the emergency room each year for choking related incidents...

No seeds!